Chronopin: upcoming release dates, events and other important dates

iOS 27 (and iPadOS 27) launches publicly September 14 for compatible devices. Two announced features are delayed because they needed more testing time: AI-powered one-tap Suggestions in Messages conversations, and automatic fixing of compromised passwords via Apple Intelligence in the Passwords app. Both were present in the beta and may arrive in an iOS 27.1 update before the October 23 iPhone Duo launch.

On CNBC's "Mad Money", Hock Tan said Broadcom's forecasts of $115 billion in AI revenue for fiscal 2027 and $230 billion for 2028 are unchanged, after Dario Amodei's essay urging a slower pace of AI development sent Broadcom shares down 4.8%.

Waymo began welcoming its first public riders in Las Vegas on 14 September 2026, running Ojai robotaxis over a nearly 24-square-mile zone along the Strip.

An open-source orchestration layer added to NVIDIA's CUDA-Q lets researchers model error-correction codes, algorithms and qubit hardware together; Fermilab cut fault-tolerant design work from five months to three weeks with it.

Abbott will pay about $385 million ($384,999,040) to resolve Justice Department, state and whistleblower claims over powdered infant formula made at its Sturgis, Michigan, plant, the site of the 2022 recall. Abbott admits no liability, and the government has closed its criminal investigation.

Twenty-five months after its groundbreaking, ESMC - TSMC's joint venture with Bosch, Infineon and NXP - celebrated the topping-out of its roughly EUR 10 billion chip fab in Dresden, TSMC's first in Europe. The shell is finished; cleanroom fit-out follows, with the first process tools due in the second half of 2027.

Compact 7.4-channel AV receiver delivering 50 watts per channel for smaller spaces.

Tesla showed its Europe-spec Semi, with camera mirrors, separate headlights and 550 km of range at 40 tonnes, at Europe's biggest commercial vehicle show, where Semi lead Dan Priestley gave a keynote on the truck's European launch.

Salesforce's Dreamforce 2026 filled Moscone North, South and West for three days, where Marc Benioff unveiled AIforce, bringing Salesforce data and workflows into Claude, Slack and other tools, with Anthropic's Dario Amodei and Nvidia's Jensen Huang on stage.

JDK 27 shipped with nine JEPs led by hybrid post-quantum key exchange for TLS 1.3 and G1 as the default garbage collector everywhere, plus JavaFX 27 and Helidon 27.

All-in-one hi-fi system combining a CD player, phono stage, and streaming amplification.

Widow's Bay took six awards on the night and a record 14 for a comedy in one year, while The Pitt won Outstanding Drama Series again, at the Peacock Theater hosted by Mariska Hargitay.

Nike expanded its board to 12 and appointed Alexandre Arnault, 34, deputy chief executive of LVMH's Moët Hennessy and a former Tiffany and RIMOWA executive, as a director effective immediately.

Diablo IV's 30th-anniversary season brings back Deckard Cain, the Prime Evils Baal, Mephisto and Diablo, and legacy loot from across the series.

Alo's second luxury bag collection adds a new Unwind Cinch silhouette, laser-cut leather mesh versions and its first wallets and card holders.

Judge Maryellen Noreika heard two days of evidence, without a jury, on whether the five-year royalty-free provisions in the Qualcomm-Arm contracts can be enforced, ahead of the jury trial of Qualcomm's suit against Arm.

Chief Executive John Lee announced Hong Kong's First Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) at a special Legislative Council meeting, aligning the city with China's 15th Five-Year Plan, and delivered his 2026 Policy Address straight after.

In its first peer-reviewed benchmark, NVIDIA's Vera Rubin NVL72 rack posted up to 3.7x the throughput of GB300 NVL72 on Qwen3-VL and 2.5x on DeepSeek-R1, submitted in the preview category of MLCommons' MLPerf Inference v6.1 round.

Wonder is cutting 533 jobs between 16 September 2026 and 8 January 2027 as it closes its Cranford and Fairfield, New Jersey production facilities and consolidates into a new plant in Swedesboro.

A coalition for AI data centers that throttle their grid draw when the power system is stressed, in exchange for faster and larger grid connections; its backers say flexibility could unlock 100 GW on the existing US grid.

Samsung started pushing One UI 9 to the Galaxy S26, S26+ and S26 Ultra on 16 September 2026, after the software's debut on the Z Fold8 Ultra, Fold8 and Flip8. It adds My FanCam subject tracking, editable Now Brief cards and a Warranty and Care panel in Settings.

The Pokémon Trading Card Game's 30th-anniversary expansion, the first set released simultaneously worldwide, puts a foil card in every slot, a Pikachu rare in every pack and 30 different Pikachu illustrations.

The British Fashion Council ran London Fashion Week's Spring/Summer 2027 season from Thursday 17 to Monday 21 September 2026, with 47 catwalk shows and 23 presentations including Sean McGirr's McQueen debut and Christopher Kane's first collection for Mulberry.

Stanley 1913 released its limited 2026 Halloween drinkware at noon ET on 17 September: 40- and 20-ounce Quencher tumblers in spider-lace Bordeaux Lace and gold-on-black Black Magic, plus a wine tumbler, Everyday tumbler and flask, from $30 to $50.

Jensen Huang told reporters at a summit with King Charles III in Scotland that he expects Nvidia to sell twice as many chips next year as this year, citing AI demand in almost every country. Nvidia does not disclose total chip counts.

Executive Order 14430 makes marine recreational fishing a consideration in all federal ocean decisions and orders NOAA to replace mail-in catch surveys with app reporting and to use states' data where its own MRIP estimates are unreliable.